PowKiddy X18

PowKiddy

PowKiddy X18

$100Mid-Range

Handheld · Clamshell · Android 7.0

Good for

NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA

Support listed to

DS

OS

Android 7.0

Released

Mar 2019

The PowKiddy X18 is a mid-range clamshell retro handheld from PowKiddy with a 5.5-inch 1280×720 IPS screen, WiFi and Bluetooth, and runs Android 7.0. It is best suited for NES, SNES, Game Boy, GBA, with support listed up to DS. It typically sells for around $100.

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Emulation

Supports 11 of 18 tested systems: 6 at excellent, 1 running well.

Excellent
GBANESPS1SNESGenesisGame Boy
Good
DS
Playable
N64PSP
Limited
SaturnDreamcast

Specifications

Display

Screen

5.5 inch

Aspect ratio

16:9

Resolution

1280 x 720

Pixel density

267.02 PPI

Panel

IPS

Refresh rate

60 Hz

Performance

Chipset

MediaTek MTK8163

CPU

Cortex-A53

CPU clock

1.3 GHz

CPU cores

4

CPU threads

4

GPU

Mali-T720 MP2

GPU clock

400 - 700 MHz

RAM

2 GB DDR3

Storage

Internal 16 GB & External MicroSD

Architecture

ARM

Build

Battery

5000 mAh

Weight

296 grams

Dimensions

145 mm x 87 mm x 27 mm

Material

Plastic

Charge port

Micro USB

Controls

Shoulder buttons

Inline

Thumbsticks

Symmetrical

Extra buttons

Power, Volume +-, Back, Home, Keymap, Task Manager

Features

WiFiBluetoothHDMI OutSD CardAudio JackStereo SpeakerAnalog SticksL1/R1L2/R2 TriggersTouch ScreenGyroscopeVolume Buttons

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